拍品 328
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Francois Marguerite Cheri Dubreuil (French, b.1828)
Francois Marguerite Cheri Dubreuil (French, b.1828)

The Egyptus in the Sea of Maramara with Constantinople in the distance

細節
Francois Marguerite Cheri Dubreuil (French, b.1828)
The Egyptus in the Sea of Maramara with Constantinople in the distance
signed 'C. Dubreuil with anchor' (lower right)
oil on canvas
34¾ x 47 in. (88.5 x 120 cm.)

拍品專文

The Egyptus is one of the first steamers of the newly formed, 1851 Messageries Maritime Lines, whose vessels would soon from Marseilles, cover the Mediterranean, the Ottoman Empire and points East after the opening of the Suez Canal.